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235 S.W.2d 899

Boone v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 24, 1951

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · decided 1951-01-24

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Decided 1951-01-24

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Cited by 7 later decisions — most recently October 1997

7 state decisions

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DAVIDSON, Commissioner.

¶1Under an indictment charging assault with intent to murder, appellant was convicted of assault to murder without malice, and his punishment assessed at eighteen months’ confinement in the penitentiary. No ¡bills of exception or statement of facts accompany the record.

¶2The trial court failed to apply the Indeterminate Sentence Law, Art. 775, C.C. P., Vernon’s Ann.C.C.P. art. 775. Accordingly, the sentence is reformed so as to fix appellant’s punishment at not less than one year nor more than eighteen months in the penitentiary.

¶3The judgment of the trial court is affirmed.

¶4Opinion approved by the court.

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